Puget-sur-Argens
Sign in to savePuget, officially Puget-sur-Argens (, literally Puget on Argens; ) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Place details
- Locality
- Puget-sur-Argens
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 6,943
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Puget-sur-Argens
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Clocher puget.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The bell tower of Puget-sur-Argens
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Puget-sur-Argens (Var).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Draguignan
- French commune.canton
- Roquebrune-sur-Argens
- French commune.INSEE
- 83099
- French commune.postal code
- 83480
- French commune.mayor
- Paul Boudoube
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Estérel Côte d'Azur Agglomération
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Named after
- Argens
- Official name
- Puget
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Draguignan
- Population
- +8602
- Area
- +26.9
- Elevation
- +45
- Shares border with
- Roquebrune-sur-Argens
- Official website
- www.pugetsurargens.fr
- Image
- Mairie Puget.jpg
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Puget, officially Puget-sur-Argens (, literally Puget on Argens; ) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
It is located at 687 kilometres south-east of Paris. It is called Lo Pugeton or ''Lo Puget d'Argènç in Occitan and Le Petit Puget in the province to distinguish it from the city formerly more important from Puget-Ville. and is located at the crossing of the Route nationale 7 and the A8 autoroute. The population of Puget-on-Argens has multiplied by four since 1950 and many companies have come to the town. In fact, the strong demographic and economic expansion in direct periphery tends to transform the commune into a suburban residential and working area.